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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1883

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2

Tariff Must Stand Bent by Experience Says The Sun

The New York Sun argues the existing tariff should remain in its main features until experience reveals outcomes. It notes it has produced many complex cases the courts must resolve and would keep increasing legal business for the judiciary without speedy modification.

The New York Sun

Republicans doubt Robinson for Massachusetts governor

The Tribune survey shows several House members favor Mr Robinson as speaker candidate. However the preference would have no practical effect if Robinson becomes governor, leading to a troubling inference.

Mr. Robinson Massachusetts the Tribune House

Trees for Copley Square Centennial Year Plea

A columnist urges planting trees in Copley Square during the centennial year of the revolutionary war. The piece praises trees as monuments and ornamental, hoping patriotic associations will support practical action and foresee benefits for posterity.

Copley Square

Fires Burned Across Nation In September Record Loss

September saw a higher fire destruction than any prior September with 224 fires each causing over 10000 dollars. The country’s losses exceed 8.2 million with unrecorded fires likely raising totals to about 10.1 million. For the first nine months overall US and Canada fire waste totals near 72 million, about 5.5 million more than any nine month period since 1877.

United States Canada

Walker Rejected for Charles Town Judgeship Sparks Ties

The council rejected Walker for the Charles Town judgeship in a 4 to 4 vote with Ames dodging. The governor promptly renominated Walker, while Ames faced a tied position and a private life speaker faced delicate ground after a liquor vote. Ties rarely bind and often loosen a politician's hold on office.

Walker Charlestown Ames House of Representatives

Death notices for George Gill and George F. Verry in Worcester

The Massachusetts Democratic Party loses two Worcester residents. George Gill is mourned as a great loss to party and society, while George F. Verry is remembered as a transcendent lawyer with a spotless public record. His death comes unexpectedly, in the prime of his career, despite not seeking office for personal gain.

Democratic Party of Massachusetts Worcester George Gill George F. Verry

Sherman Rejects Republican Candidacy Citing Grant Harm

The article argues Gen Sherman refused the Republican presidential bid to protect Grant and his own honor. It contends Grant’s presidency exposed his traits, but did not alter his core carácter, and claims Grant’s failures stemmed from character, not circumstance, noting he would lie if compelled to.

Gen. Grant Palmer Ouly Republican City Committee Boston Journal Boston

Old Masters at Foreign Exhibition Trigger Debate and Admiration

The Jarves Collection at the Foreign Exhibition features Leonardo da Vinci works and major Renaissance pieces with attributions debated by experts. The exhibit highlights paintings, sculptures, and artifacts from Giotto to Veronese, with lectures on authenticity and a catalog by James Jackson Jarves.

Jarves Daniel Strain James Jackson Jarves Mr. Jarves Europe Leonardo da Vinci Giotto Fra Fillipo Lipi Fra Diamente Dominico Ghrlandajo Timoteo Delle Vite Andrea del Sarto Titian Tintoretto Sebastiani del Piombo Domenichino Vandike Department of Sculpture Cicero Michael Angelo Vittoria Colonna Fiesole Borghese Gladiator Luca Della Robbia Giorgio Gubbio Rome Benvenuti Cellini Canova Morghen Talleyrand Humboldt Curvier Heyne Lord Elgin Cardinal Antonelli Marquis Pombal Charles V Spain

Diamonds on the senator draw old man’s tears and goggles

In Colorado an aged man, unable to bear the sight of the senator, recounts that the politician’s attire—shirt front, vest, suspenders, ringed fingers, and a large cane jewel—gleams with diamonds. He jokes the hat should mirror the gems and recalls the senator once wore a $250 night shirt as he leaves wearing green goggles.

Worcester Patrick Mullins Chandler South Irving Streets Mullins Tabor Colorado New York Journal Victoria Hotel Young Men’s Christian Association Accus

Paddock Elms planted with historic stock clarified

George H Allan notes a correction in the Boston Post regarding 1762 planting of the Paddock Elms. Maj Adine Paddock was assisted by Col John Crane, not Col John Paine. He urges planting Dutch-English stock trees on Copley Square this centennial month, inviting Massachusetts Historical Society and Bostonian society to join.

Paddock Elms Boston Post New England Historic Genealogical Society Adine Paddock Paddock John Paine John Crane Royal Artillery Massachusetts Artillery Washington and Knox New England Copley Square James Murray Robbins Milton Brush Hall Massachusetts Historical Society Bostonian Society Gorge H. Allan Boston

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